noun, American English
-
a sharp thing used by some insects as a weapon, e.g. bees, wasps etc.
ramble
- mluvit nesouvisle, mluvit od věci, plácat páté přes deváté
BrE
/'ræmbl/
AmE
/'ræmbl/
verb
-
to talk in a confused or aimless way, going off-topic and being difficult to follow, often for a long time
punnet
- vanička, košíček (prodejní množství)
BrE
/'pʌnɪt/
AmE
/'pʌnɪt/
noun, British English
-
a small container, tub or basket, usually made of plastic, that soft fruit is sold in
eviction
- vystěhování, soudní vystěhování
BrE
/ɪ'vɪkʃn/
AmE
/ɪ'vɪkʃn/
noun
-
the legal process by which a tenant is removed from a rental property by the landlord, typically due to non-payment of rent or violation of lease terms
cleavage
- rozpor, rozdíl
BrE
/'kli:vɪdʒ/
AmE
/'kli:vɪdʒ/
noun
-
a division or difference between people or groups of people
background actor
- komparzista, statista
BrE
/'bækgraʊndˌæktə/
AmE
/'bækgraʊndˌæktər/
noun, technical
-
a person who appears in a film or on stage in an unimportant role
boneyard
- smetiště, pohřebiště, odkladiště
BrE
/'bəʊnjɑ:d/
AmE
/'boʊnjɑ:rd/
noun, American English, informal
-
a place where old cars or planes are left
churchyard
- hřbitov u kostela, hřbitov
BrE
/'tʃɜ:tʃjɑ:d/
AmE
/'tʃɜ:rtʃjɑ:rd/
noun
-
a small cemetery next to a church
coulis
- ovocná omáčka (podávaná k dezertu), omáčka (na přelití pokrmu)
BrE
/'ku:li/
AmE
/'ku:li/
noun
-
a smooth thick sauce made from puréed and strained fruits or vegetables, often used as an accompaniment to dishes or desserts
support
- podpořit, podporovat
BrE
/sə'pɔ:t/
AmE
/sə'pɔ:rt/
verb
-
to provide assistance, encouragement, or resources to someone or something
flatter
- přidávat na kráse, slušet, zkrášlovat, lichotit
BrE
/'flætə/
AmE
/'flæt̬ər/
verb
-
to make someone look more attractive or feel better about themselves
flatterer
- lichotník
BrE
/'flætərə/
AmE
/'flætərər/
noun
-
someone who says nice things to make others feel good or to get something they want
flattered
- polichocený, polichocen, potěšen
BrE
/'flætəd/
AmE
/'flætərd/
adjective
-
feeling pleased or honoured by praise or attention received from others
flattering
- lichotivý, lichotící, potěšující, milý, přidávající na kráse
BrE
/'flætərɪŋ/
AmE
/'flætərɪŋ/
adjective
-
making someone look good or feel good about themselves